Experimental Evidence of Spear-thrower Use in the Late Upper Palaeolithic (Upper Magdalenian) from the Isturitz Cave Site, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France

The authors organized a projectile experiment including the use of bow and spear-thrower in conditions replicating Palaeolithic hunting. Experimental copies of antler points from the Late Upper Palaeolithic showed proximal fractures characteristic of spear-thrower use. Similar fractures are fou...

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Datum:2022
Hauptverfasser: Pétillon, J.-M., Cattelain, P.
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Інститут археології НАН України 2022
Schriftenreihe:Археологія
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Zitieren:Experimental Evidence of Spear-thrower Usage in the Late Upper Palaeolithic (Upper Magdalenian) from the Isturitz Cave Site, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France / J.-M. Pétillon, P. Cattelain // Археологія. — 2022. — № 2. — С. 5-18. — Бібліогр.: 57 назв. — англ.

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